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Martyr’s family alleges discrimination by Government

Family members of martyr Pritam Singh hoisted the National Flag at his place birth. On this occasion a Raksha Bandhan programme is also celebrated.
Family members of martyrs alleged that State government and Central government are always discriminating as no any benefit has been given to the family.
The glorious tradition of people of Qila Dharal and the family members of martyr Pritam Singh played a great role to protect area.
Further the family added that father of martyr Pritam Singh was an ex man and having a experience of world war 2nd has got some weapons from state .
He organized all ex – service man and civilian rally of this area in the fort of Qila Dharal and ready to face with enemies.
They maintained that commander of 80 infantry brigade UBS Verma gave only one thousand rupees and bravery certificate to the martyrs’ family.
Younger brother of martyr Pritam Singh Isher Singh said 50 years golden jubilee celebrated in Patiala Punjab in 06 October 2015 then major general Vijay Pandey assure us to write to central government for providing gas agency or petrol pump to our family but no response has been for us. He said that central and State government have been discriminating with us.
He again urged defense minister to see the grievances and provide some benefit.